lecanemab

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Generic Name:
lecanemab
Project Status:
Active
Therapeutic Area:
Alzheimer’s disease
Manufacturer:
Eisai Canada
Call for patient/clinician input open:
Brand Name:
Leqembi
Project Line:
Reimbursement Review
Project Number:
SR0822-000
Call for patient/clinician input closed:
NOC Status at Filing:
Pre NOC
Biosimilar:
No
Manufacturer Requested Reimbursement Criteria1:
Lecanemab is a disease-modifying treatment for adult patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Treatment with lecanemab should be initiated in patients with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia stage of disease. Patients must have documented presence of amyloid beta pathology. Lecanemab should be prescribed by clinicians with expertise in diagnosing, managing and treating patients with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia stage of disease (early AD).
Submission Type:
Initial
Fee Schedule:
Schedule E
Indications:
​Lecanemab is indicated as a disease-modifying treatment in adult patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Treatment with lecanemab should be initiated in patients with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia stage of disease.
  1. The requested reimbursement criteria are provided by the applicant and do not necessarily reflect the views of CADTH. Reimbursement criteria from CADTH will be documented in the final recommendation, if applicable.
Key Milestones2
Call for patient/clinician input openApril 25, 2024
Call for patient/clinician input closedJune 17, 2024
Submission receivedJune 14, 2024
Submission acceptedJune 28, 2024
Review initiatedJuly 02, 2024
Draft CADTH review report(s) provided to sponsor for commentOctober 15, 2024
Deadline for sponsors commentsOctober 24, 2024
CADTH review report(s) and responses to comments provided to sponsorDecember 06, 2024
Expert committee meeting (initial)December 18, 2024
Draft recommendation issued to sponsorJanuary 07, 2025
To
January 09, 2025
Draft recommendation posted for stakeholder feedbackJanuary 16, 2025
End of feedback periodJanuary 31, 2025